“I am paid to hit my marks, find my light and make people feel the lines that are coming out of my mouth. “I’m a no-nonsense type of person,” Henson notes. from Atlanta, where she’d been working on “The Color Purple” musical, and filmed her star turn in one day. “But they gave me the breakdown, and it sounded like fun, so I said, ‘I’m down.’” I’m her mother?’ Henson laughs in mock shock. So I just put it out there and said, ‘You know, girl, any time you need me I would love to be on ‘Abbott Elementary.’”Ī few months later, Brunson’s office invited Henson to guest-star as Janine’s mother, Vanetta. The show’s smart and witty, and I have a fondness for teachers because I worked as a substitute teacher before my career took off. Henson recalls, “We were both backstage and I told Quinta how proud I am of her.
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